Presentation copy of a notorious pro-slavery tract Model books minor foxing and marginal staining

minor foxing and marginal staining to some leaves

a rare and historically significant painting

Otherwise in excellent condition

Zammit is currently developing a comprehensive retrospective bibliography of all works printed in Malta between 1642 and 1800

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Presentation copy of a notorious pro-slavery tract Model books minor foxing and marginal stainingGilbert Francklyn (ca. 17331799). An answer to the Rev. Mr. Clarksons Essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African; in a series of letters, from a gentleman in Jamaica, to his friend in London: wherein many of the mistakes and misrepresentations of Mr. Clarkson are pointed out, both with regard to the manner in which that commerce is carried on in Africa, and the treatment of the slaves in the West Indies. Shewing,